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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our financial processes while gaining long-term career growth. The role requires a strong background in accounts receivable tasks, including cash applications and collections, with a focus on maintaining accurate account records and supporting billing functions.

Responsibilities:

• Process and manage cash applications, ensuring timely and accurate updates to customer accounts.

• Conduct collections activities, including making calls, drafting letters, and using vendor portals to resolve outstanding balances.

• Perform customer account reconciliation to ensure transactions are properly recorded and discrepancies are addressed.

• Review accounts receivable aging reports to identify overdue accounts and prioritize follow-up actions.

• Handle monthly billing operations, verifying invoices and ensuring compliance with established procedures.

• Maintain customer records and update account details to reflect accurate financial information.

• Recommend and implement improvements to enhance accounting processes and operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with controllers and assist with various accounting projects as required. Requirements • Proven experience in accounts receivable processes, including cash applications and collections.

• Strong knowledge of commercial collections practices and vendor portal usage.

• Proficiency in managing billing functions and customer account maintenance.

• Ability to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies with accuracy.

• Familiarity with reviewing aging reports and prioritizing collection efforts.

• Excellent communication skills, particularly for handling collection calls and customer interactions.

• Competence in recommending process improvements to streamline operations.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics or similar accounting software is preferred.

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